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Book Description
With six detailed demonstrations, dozens of terrific tips and instructions on all the elements that make up the landscape, this practical guide makes acrylic painting easy and fun to do.
Wendy Jelbert shares her expertise in working with acrylics and in creating beautiful, convincing landscapes. There is information on what materials to buy, how to use sketches and photographs, how to look at landscape shapes and how to use tone and composition to good effect. Wendy demonstrates a variety of acrylic techniques and explains elements of the landscape such as foregrounds, distances and skies. There are six beautiful step-by-step demonstrations with clear photographs and instructions for readers to follow.
Book Contents
Introduction6, Materials8, Using sketchbooks12, Using photographs14, looking at landscape shapes16, Tones18, composition20, Basic techniques22, Foregrounds and distances28, skies32, Variations on a theme34, Coastal scene36, Sunflowers46, Golden Woodland56, Cows by river66, lake garda76, us forest scene86, index96
About The Author
Wendy Jelbert is a teacher and professional artist who works in pastels, oils, acrylics, inks and watercolours. She enjoys experimenting with different ways of using mixed media and texture and her sometimes unconventional methods often produce surprising and original results. Wendy lives in Andover, Hampshire.
Size: 215 x 290 mm, Illustrations: 200, Pages: 96
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